Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1981-12-09
1983-06-14
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 79, 3 1, A61B 1900, A61F 500
Patent
active
043877052
ABSTRACT:
A penile implant for assisting in retaining a urinary collection device on a penis includes an implant of biocompatible material having a ring with a generally D-shaped cross section with the belly of the D extending outwardly and an anchoring sleeve connected to the ring, said ring and sleeve are shaped and sized to be positioned circumferentially about a penis and implanted beneath the penile skin to provide a circumferential outwardly extending protuberance which assists in retaining an elastic urinary collection sheath upon the penis.
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Medical Engineering Corporation
Pellegrino Stephen C.
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